.45 ACP Cartridge from Mexico
The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol cartridge is a rimless, centerfire round with a large-diameter jacketed hollow-point or full metal jacket projectile, used in 1911-style pistols. Classified under HTS 9306.30.41.20 for pistol cartridges containing projectiles, separate from revolver or rifle ammunition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-user certificate specifying law enforcement or sporting use to expedite clearance
• Ensure UN-approved ammunition packaging to comply with DOT hazardous materials regulations
• Avoid bulk imports over 50,000 rounds without prior ATF quantity approval to prevent holds